Afghanistan—Dentists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #109 of 192
Latest Value
14,677
2023
YoY Change
+27.8%
2018 → 2023
Global Rank
#109
of 192 countries
Maximum
17,257
2009
Minimum
4,471
2015
CAGR
-0.1%
12 years
Last
14,677
Previous
11,483
Highest
17,257
Lowest
4,471
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14,677 | +27.8% |
| 2018 | 11,483 | +80.3% |
| 2017 | 6,370 | +21.5% |
| 2016 | 5,243 | +17.3% |
| 2015 | 4,471 | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 4,925 | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 4,552 | -73.6% |
| 2009 | 17,257 | +42.5% |
| 2008 | 12,113 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 11,809 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 11,631 | -22.1% |
| 2005 | 14,930 |
Top Countries — Dentists (total)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 5.6M | 2023 |
| 2 | United States | 4.3M | 2024 |
| 3 | India | 3.9M | 2024 |
| 4 | Japan | 1.5M | 2022 |
| 5 | Brazil | 1.2M | 2024 |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 1.0M | 2022 |
| 7 | Germany | 1.0M | 2023 |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 623,408 | 2023 |
| 9 | France | 598,915 | 2021 |
| 10 | Indonesia | 587,946 | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Dentists (total) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Number
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